Lab 2 CIS 289M

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CIS 289M Module 2 Lab Deliverable 1 Take a screenshot of the Lori Kane user in the Marketing Sales OU in Active Directory Users and Computers. Description: This is a screenshot of the Active Directory Users and Computers window on a Windows operating system. It displays the "Saved Queries" folder, with a left pane showing the folder tree and a right pane displaying saved queries. The right pane lists saved queries along with their names, types, descriptions, and tools. The window features a toolbar at the top and a status bar at the bottom.
Deliverable 2 Take a screenshot of the Lori Kane Properties dialog box showing your changes. Description: Screenshot: Active Directory Users and Computers window, open with user properties. Left side: directory tree. Right side: Lori Kane's user account properties
(General tab) showing name, display name, description, office, telephone, email, web page. Deliverable 3 Take a screenshot of the James Tomas user in the Marketing Sales OU in Active Directory Users and Computers.
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Description Windows OS pop-up for creating a new user. Title: "New User - User." Fields: "Copy from" (Dropdown: "Template"), "Full name" (filled with "James Thomas"), "User logon name" (filled with "jthomas"). Buttons: "Back," "Finish," "Cancel." Desktop background with icons and taskbar.
Deliverable 4 Which AD Group is James Tomas a member of? Why were they automatically added to that group? Ans: James Tomas is a member of Domain Users and Sales GG Deliverable 5 Take a screenshot of the widgetllc.internal domain in the Active Directory Users and Computers console, showing the OU objects you created
1. Note: You may need to close and reopen Active Directory Users and Computers to see the newly created OUs Description: The screenshot is showing a Windows Active Directory Users and Computers window. The window is open on the “Users” folder. The window is showing the list of users in the “Users” folder. The list of users is sorted alphabetically by “Name”. The window is maximized. The window is on a Windows desktop with a blue background.
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Deliverable 6 Why are organizational units protected by default? Ans: Organizational Units (OUs) in Active Directory are not inherently protected by default. However, organizations can implement security measures, including delegation of control, Group Policies, access control, auditing, and backup procedures, to safeguard OUs and their contents based on their specific security and administrative requirements. Deliverable 7 In the previous steps above we saw that there were two different Group Types we could select: Security or distribution. Explain
in detail the difference between the Group Types. Ans: In Active Directory, Security Groups manage resource access, including users and computers, with a global scope. Distribution Groups are for email distribution, including users, contacts, or other groups, often with a universal scope. The key difference: security vs. email distribution. Deliverable 8 Take a screenshot of the HR OU in the Active Directory Users and Computers console showing both Groups you created. Description: Active Directory Admin Center in Windows. User on HR OU. Three sections: left (OUs), middle (objects), and right (selected object properties). HR Printing group selected in the middle panel, with properties displayed in the right panel.
Deliverable 9 Take a screenshot of the Members tab of the HR printing group. Description: Open window with tabs: "Group of Members," "Extensions," "Directory Associated Widget Settings," "Edit," and "Properties." "Group of Members" tab displays members, "Extensions" tab lists extensions,
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"Directory Associated Widget Settings" tab shows settings, "Edit" tab provides editing options, and "Properties" tab displays properties. Other windows open in the background on the desktop. Deliverable 10 Take a screenshot of the contents of the Engineering OU. For points your screenshot must show:
1. The Engineering OU 2. The Engineering Admins Group 3. The Tim Green user account Description: Windows desktop, "Andrew Julian on Campus" folder open with files like "Accounting," "Business," "Economics," and more. Blue desktop background, taskbar at the bottom. Did you encounter any problems or
Deliverable 1 challenges while going through this lab? Describe in detail what challenges you ran into and what you did to resolve them. I encountered a problem of trying to get the commands to execute on the last steps of the lab but i was unsure of what I was supposed to do to fix that. Deliverable 2 What did you learn from going through this Module? If this was review for you, select a topic that interests you from this module and write about it. Minimum of 150 words for this response. The module on configuring Active Directory in a Windows Server environment covers several key aspects of Active Directory management. I learned how to create and manage user accounts, including setting attributes such as names, login credentials, and contact information. Organizational Units (OUs) are introduced as a means of organizing and grouping
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objects within the Active Directory structure. The module also delves into the management of security groups, highlighting the distinctions between security and distribution groups. A notable feature is the use of PowerShell cmdlets for Active Directory management, emphasizing automation and efficiency in administrative tasks. Additionally, the module likely touches on security best practices, including setting password policies, enabling or disabling accounts, and protecting objects from accidental deletion. Overall, it provides practical, hands- on experience in Active Directory administration, emphasizing proper organization, security, and the importance of automation in managing Active Directory objects within a Windows Server environment.